Is the strength of the impact reduced by the Body Protector?

Yes, it is. It absorbs 45% from the impact’s force.

Can it be used at any other sport considered as a martial art?

No, it can’t. The Body Protector has specifically been designed to be used in Karate practice, according to the approved WKF Rules.

Where can I purchase the approved Body Protector?

At the Distribution Section the information about the national distributors from whom it can be purchased can be found.

Is the combat movement capacity reduced by the use of the Body Protector?

No, it isn’t. All the tests made show that it doesn’t reduce the movement of the upper parts and trunk, the lower parts are completely free.

Is the Body Protector very heavy?

As it is made with very high technology materials, it is very light and it is perfectly adaptable to the body.

Can the Body Protector come off?

No, it can’t. The Body Protector has several holding parts, which makes it very difficult to accidentally come off.

Is it compulsory at Official Competitions?

At Kumite Cadet categories.